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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
5
Begin Friday with a two day sale offering coats suits and dresses at fifteen dollars. The promotion touts Pyrex baking dishes as genuinely new with strong claims about heat conduction durability and convenience. Pyrex is presented as economical long lasting and attractive for oven use and table presentation.
An ad touts ice cream as good for festivities with playful lines about freezing ease. Parsons-Souders offers week freezers and auto party use with quart to two quart packs priced from 2.25 to 3.00. Alaska Freezers promises quick ice cream making and various quart sizes, while North Pole Freezers lists metal can models with three to four quart options priced from 1.25 to 2.25.
Miss Gummerson, a special representative, demonstrates Pyrex glass baking dishes this week. She explains faster and better baking, saving time work fuel pantry space and money. See her for tips and other facts.
Advertises our Famous White Mountain Refrigerator at 25 dollars with oak finish, white enamel interior, 100 pounds ice capacity, four doors, round corners, solid brass ware nickel plated. Mentions other White Mountain models with 60 75 and 100 pounds capacity and prices 10 20 25 and other refrigerators from 8 to 55 dollars.
A basement floor sale features 200 shirtwaists with sizes 36 to 44 at half regular price, plus cool voiles organzas and tailored linens with low necks and three quarter sleeves. Women can pick up blouses for the Fourth of July weekend.
Holiday going young women will want white coats described as soft curly chinchilla silk and wool jersey and novelty weaves made in many lengths. Coats fasten high or low at the neck and are priced from 10 to 15 dollars.
Washable skirts in a Herringbone Gabar dine with open front, pearl button fastening, belt, and pocket feature. Regular and stout sizes offered. Advertises best value of the season.
The newest society parasol named Bolling Green is featured in fashion notes. Mrs. Galt, now the President's wife, is associated with Bolling. Priced from $2.00 to $10.00.
Birthday party for Milne Doris Kidd at her home featured games and music with many guests. A large White Ribbon Health Recept on at Mr McKeynold’s home included 141 children and 69 mothers with a program of recitations songs duets and refreshments. Officers for Stonewall Canin No 24 Daughters of America were elected, and various club meetings and social outings were noted including a church committee event and an engagement luncheon for Mina Agnon Flatting Hood and Herman Gronemeyer.
A stream of arrivals and departures from towns including Tadlunapolis Grafton and Charleston highlights social visits and brief business trips. Notables such as Clarence M Sperry Hugh Burke J H Austin Smith and G T Asthor are noted along with WVU president BR Trott visiting the area.
Fragmentary note offers top ten heat remedies for headaches and neuralgias. It presents a list style promise without specific items or sources, aiming to attract readers seeking quick relief. The readability is poor and lacks concrete names or locales.
Two new skirt models appear with striking look and affordable price of 100 dollars. Tony offers plain wide flaring designs with waist belt and unique pork ate that can be worn with summer outfits for outdoor sports.
New sport blouses and wash hats for boys at 50c. Mothers will buy summer supplies for their boys. Blouses come in white tunics with collars opening low. hats are white linen and black and white checked silk, priced at 10c to 50c.
Bath towels priced at 26 cents each advertised as three hundred towels of 22 by 45 inches. Claim they are full bodied soft absorbent towels woven from double twisted cotton with extra binder warp for strength and fully bleached in stock.
Disjointed notice notes boyish slang about a pool and social signals, referencing Bik Greek and Tir Plate Dam. The piece mentions Parsonss Scudera and Royal bathing, with black two-piece men's swimsuits priced at $1.00.
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